Technician (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

3d•$41,400 - $72,600•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Engineering team as a Senior Technician supporting laboratory operations and collaborating with engineers and technicians on materials engineering initiatives. The role contributes to sample production, testing, and process improvement in an onsite environment. Employees in onsite roles work primarily onsite.

Requirements

Typically, at least 2 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma or AA/AS degree.
Experience in laboratory operations, including sample fabrication and testing.
Experience with mechanical testing processes.
Experience operating water jet equipment and other cutting tools.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience programming equipment for automated processes.
Experience mentoring or training team members.
Creativity in developing solutions for laboratory challenges.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers and technicians to complete laboratory work and achieve project goals.
Fabricate samples for testing.
Perform mechanical testing on samples to ensure quality and compliance.
Cut samples using water jet and bandsaw equipment.
Spray primers onto samples as part of fabrication processes.
Develop updated best practices for laboratory operations.
Mentor new technicians to enhance team capabilities.

Benefits

Relocation package.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Life insurance.
Short-term disability insurance.
Long-term disability insurance.
401(k) match.
Flexible spending accounts.
Flexible work schedules.
Employee assistance program.
Employee Scholar Program.
Parental leave.
Paid time off.
Holidays.
Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.